Results 81 to 90 of about 105,770 (300)

Evolution of caries and fluorosis in schoolchildren of the Canary Islands (Spain) : 1991, 1998, 2006 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The aim of this work is to assess the evolution of caries and fluorosis prevalence and indices at 7 and 12 years of age in the Canary Islands through three cross epidemiological studies conducted in 1991, 1998 and 2006.
González Sierra, Miguel Ángel   +2 more
core  

[Increasing decayed, missing and filled teeth index among school children in Loja, Spain].

open access: yesSalud publica de Mexico, 2001
To identify the clinical, socioeconomic, dietary, and hygienic predictors of the increasing Decayed, Missing, and Filled Teeth (DMFT) index, in a cohort of school children in Loja, Granada, Spain, during a three-year period (1994-1997).A retrospective cohort study was conducted in 812 students to measure the DMFT index, using the methods recommended by
D, Almagro-Nievas   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

Marfan Syndrome Associated With Intellectual Disability and Behavioral Anomalies: Further Evidence for the Effect of Compound Heterozygous Variants in FBN1 on Phenotypic Severity

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Marfan syndrome (MFS) is a rare connective tissue disorder characterized by involvement of the cardiovascular, ocular, and musculoskeletal systems. Pathogenic variants in FBN1 cause most of the MFS cases; however, intellectual disability (ID) is rarely observed. A non‐consanguineous Pakistani family with four affected individuals was recruited.
Azmatullah Khan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A comparison of the dental status and treatment needs of older adults with and without chronic mental illness in Sevilla, Spain [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Objectives: To study the dental status and treatment needs of institutionalized older adults with chronic mental illness compared to a non-psychiatric control sample. Study Design: The sample size was 100, in which 50 were psychogeriatric patients (study
Córdoba Arenas, Sara   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Evaluation of Decayed, Missing and Filled Teeth (DMFT) index in the 12 Years Old Students of Tehran City, Iran

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Oral Sciences, 2018
Aim: The main aim of this study was to Evaluate of Decayed, Missing and Filled Teeth (DMFT) Index in 12 Year Old Students of Tehran City, and to identify related factors that affect dental caries within this group. Methods: A cross-sectional survey was conducted among students of 12 years old in Tehran, Iran.
Goodarzi, Azam   +3 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Functional morphology of the pharyngeal teeth of the ocean sunfish, Mola mola

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Many fish use a set of pharyngeal jaws in their throat to aid in prey capture and processing, particularly of large or complex prey. In this study—combining dissection, CT scanning, histology, and performance testing—we demonstrate a novel use of pharyngeal teeth in the ocean sunfish (Mola mola), a species for which pharyngeal jaw anatomy had ...
Benjamin Flaum   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

DMFT index assessment and microbiological analysis of Streptococcus mutans in institutionalized patients with special needs

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Oral Sciences, 2015
Aim: To assess the DMFT (D = decayed; M = missing; F = filled) index of institutionalized patients with mild and moderate physical and mental disabilities and to correlate it with the Streptococcus mutans (S. mutans) counts in the supragingival bacterial
Marcia H. Tanaka   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Class I Gap-formation in Highly-viscous Glass-ionomer Restorations: Delayed vs Immediate Polishing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This in vitro study evaluated the effects of delayed versus immediate polishing to permit maturation of interfacial gap-formation around highly viscous conventional glass-ionomer cement (HV-GIC) in Class I restorations, together with determining the ...
Anusavice   +28 more
core   +1 more source

STUDY ON THE STATISTICAL INDEX OF DECAYED, MISSED AND FILLED TEETH (DMFT) IN SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS OF ZARAND CITY IN 2011

open access: yesCommunity Dental Health, 2016
Knowledge of the prevalence of oral diseases, including dental caries, is essential to plan for prevention and treatment prevent of these diseases. Aim: This study aimed to evaluate DMFT in 12- years-old students from all 12 secondary schools in Zarand City, Iran in 2011. Methods: It was a cross-sectional study performed using interview, examination
Saeedeh Sadr   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Finite element analysis of feeding in red and gray squirrels (Sciurus vulgaris and Sciurus carolinensis)

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Invasive gray squirrels (Sciurus carolinensis) have replaced the native red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) across much of Great Britain over the last century. Several factors have been proposed to underlie this replacement, but here we investigated the potential for dietary competition in which gray squirrels have better feeding performance than ...
Philip G. Cox, Peter J. Watson
wiley   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy